Synopsis

"Thale" is a feature film based on a mythical character in Nordic folklore called the "huldra". According to the myth a huldra is a beautiful creature with female attributes living deep in the woods. It is said that it seduces men that works in the woods by humming a beautiful song, and they never return to their village. You can recognize a huldra by its cow tail.

Official Review

I’m a sucker for genre films not only soaked in a fairytale mythology, but one that promises to deliver some sort of fantastic creature before the end credits role. Thale, a Norwegian horror tale playing at the Toronto International Film Festival, delivers both a cool mythology and creature, but bloats the rest of the film with exposition. …Read More